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pleasure

[plezh-er] / ˈplɛʒ ər /




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It’s an album of unusual pleasures—the assured musicality provides the immediate hook, holding you over until you focus on the lyrics.

From The Wall Street Journal

Unlike the other visual arts, photography nowadays is practiced by virtually everyone and, to a greater extent than the other visual arts, it is put to more uses than just aesthetic pleasure.

From The Wall Street Journal

To re-read a favorite book: Is it not one of life’s great pleasures?

From Los Angeles Times

I’m kidding around, of course, but wouldn’t it be nice if the people who controlled such a large share of the cinema we watch had to make fools of themselves for our viewing pleasure?

From Salon

By embracing the basic tenets below, you’ll make yourself a pleasure to serve—which is, I promise you, the surest route to a superior dining experience.

From The Wall Street Journal